Anne of Austria

Pierre Aubry

Associated Names
Pierre Aubry

Artist, French, 1610 - 1686

The image is a bust-length portrait. The individual is positioned facing the viewer. They have a rounded face, almond-shaped eyes, a closed mouth, and their hair is covered by a large headpiece. They are wearing a dark garment with a high collar and a geometric pattern, featuring a wide collar extending over their shoulders. The background has a pattern of fleur-de-lis symbols. The border around the image is oval, framing the figure centrally. There is text identifying the individual as Anne d'Autriche, Queen Regent of France and Navarre.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15.7 x 11.3 cm (6 3/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 16 x 11.7 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.208.41


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

across bottom in plate: ANNE DAVTRICHE ROYNE REGENTE / DE FRANCE ET DE NAVARRE. / P. Aubry. Exc.

Wikidata ID

Q75120775

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